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Bucket Bytes

Ryan Post, Josh Picard, & Dominic

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What's the next Byte to come out of the Bucket? Bucket Bytes is a light-spirited show with a small group of friends who are excited to bring you into the conversation. Streamed live on Twitch - we showcase a variety of topics and discussions as we pull the Bytes out of the Bucket including games, tech, pop-culture, current events, mental-health, and much more. We also have a variety of guests from different industries such as content creators, business owners, and more! What's going to come ...
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Making It So

Mike Mann & Josh Bald

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A podcast dedicated to those who worked tirelessly behind the scenes to make Trek into a cultural phenomenon, Mike Mann and Josh Bald probe the minds of writers, artists, technicians, and all manner of crew members who brought Trek to screens large and small.
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Send us a text In this halloween themed episode we discuss some crazy haunted house experiences, how old is too old to trick or treat, Google being billed literally more money than the entire world's economy, the Lake House DLC from Alan Wake; Chronic Con, and MORE! We welcome guest host Henry from DarkFusion Systems as well. Grab some coffee and l…
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Send us a text In this episode, Post, Dominic, and special guest-host LimeBlossom discuss the crazy situation at AnnaPurna studios with their entire gaming division QUITTING! Some smaller discussions about gaming guilty pleasures, next-gen reboots, and what about the future of HALO? Lots of big changes in store. Lots of great discussions. Come hang…
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Send us a text In this episode we talk about our brief hiatus, the wrong tube of toothpaste, how the Sims future might not be what you were hoping for, video game movie adaptations, why Ubisoft sucks, Steam's lawsuit, gaming flops, and the whole work-from-home, back to the office changes that are happening, and more! We return with a chill episode …
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Send us a text In this episode we are graced with Henry & Brian from DarkFusion Systems and show off their new Milwaukee Made keyboard, the Dark Seraph. Also, we discuss the Midwest Gaming Classic, the new Fallout show, blowing your carthridges, and more! Come hang out. It's a good time! Support the show You can check out where to find Bucket Bytes…
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Send us a text What would you do if you were implanted with a brain implant that let you use your computer using your brain?! The impending TikTok ban is tearing us apart! A look at Mullet Mad Jack and a TMZ style look into some gaming/streamer news. Don't miss our talk on glass toilet bowl streamers! Support the show You can check out where to fin…
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Send us a text A shiba inu is a better gamer than you! In this episode we welcome guest Ryan from RSVR, a VR arcade here in Milwaukee to talk about the ins and outs of what happs in the VR Bar! Also - do you remember jumping your rail cart avoiding enemies in Donkey Kong? Well, pretty soon you can risk your life and do that IRL in Japan. Pokemon wi…
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Send us a text Snowstorms, aliens, conspiracies and one night stands. This episode has a bit for all of you. We also have Henry from DarkFusion System to talk about his new boutique custom keyboard, the Dark Seraph - a bent galvanized steel TKL keyboard that's MOSTLY build right here in Milwaukee. Support the show You can check out where to find Bu…
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Send us a text We start 2024 off on the right foot talking with Milton from Checkpoint Bar in Kenosha, a bit about his "gamer/nerd" bar. Diving deep in to see what inspired his unique bartop and also settling the debate on if he should put some new school systems on his bar, or keep them a little "retro". Dominic puts together his first trivia game…
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Send us a text In our final episode of 2023, we talk a bit about the holidays, the terrors of a vasectomy gone mildly wrong. Logan eats his suit, and the boys chat about our first ever end of year game awards for awards given to Best Free Game, Best Pirate Puzzle Game, Biggest Suprise Moment in Gaming, Floppy Fish Award, Best NPC, Most Broken Game,…
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Send us a text Are you a passionate gamer or budding streamer? If so, you'll be intrigued by our special guest BikeMan, a popular Twitch streamer, who joins us as our special guest this week. Bike man shares insights on the importance of game selection for streamers, highlighting the delicate balance between playing games that attract viewers and t…
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Send us a text What does it take for an artist to bare his soul and translate his struggles with mental health into a humorous narrative? Join us as we navigate the creative abyss with Jerome DK, an artist, filmmaker, and author who chose to wrestle with his depression and anxiety through his book Every Day is a Nightmare. But the journey with Jero…
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Send us a text Ever been caught in an unexpectedly disgusting situation or found a hidden gem in a pile of trash? Well, we've got some sidesplitting stories to share of our own - from the time we had to scrub off poop at Kmart to the unbelievable treasures we’ve unearthed while garbage picking. Or have you ever wondered what makes a portable PC sta…
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Send us a text Check out Donovan & Studio Moonfall @ https://studiomoonfall.com/ Ever wonder how it feels to create an out-of-this-world universe from scratch? That's exactly what Donovan Sharer, a self-published author, illustrator, and bookstore owner, did. His varied entrepreneurial journey has spanned from organizing comic conventions and conce…
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Send us a text Ever wondered how travel time could be scaled realistically in a game, or the secrets behind the modding process of Starfield? Align your gaze to our latest podcast episode where we traverse galaxies, explore gaming hardware, and swap some classic banter about Starfield, Lenovo's new handheld, the Nintendo Switch, and much more. We'r…
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Send us a text Ever found yourself caught in the bittersweet transition of seasons, bidding farewell to sunny summer days and welcoming the refreshing chill of fall? We also strike up discussions about the implications of introducing a playable character for a content creator in the gaming industry. You'll also get to hear our thoughts on the sci-f…
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Send us a text We first pay homage to WWE's Bray Wyatt, reflecting on his remarkable career and sending heartfelt condolences before we turn our attention to gaming news from Gamescom. We explore new releases such as Little Nightmares Three and Black Myth: Wukong, compare horse riding in Crimson Desert to Elden Ring, and more. In the spirit of pers…
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Send us a text No spoilers here. Only spoilers in episode. Support the show You can check out where to find Bucket Bytes by visiting our LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/bucketbytes including Business inquiries. http://bucketbytes.gg is our actual website. All episodes are recorded LIVE, and if you want to find out when we are going live next, you can f…
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Send us a text Ever wished you could revisit your favorite classic games without digging out your old consoles? We've got you covered. This episode is a nostalgic journey down memory lane, packed with discussions on emulation and gaming platforms. We'll be sharing first-hand experiences and insights into the Emu Deck software, a fascinating tool le…
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Send us a text This episode delivers a unique insight as wechat with Dan from Fraculation Studios. With inspiration drawn from the fractalizing nature of mushrooms and cotton candy trees, Dan reveals the nitty-gritty of virtual plant genetics and how it was translated into an immersive gaming experience. We dig deep into the world of virtual botany…
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Send us a text Brace yourself for a rollercoaster ride through the latest developments, exclusive insights and lots of laughter! We navigate through the gaming landscape, covering everything from the unexpected departure of Major Nelson from Xbox to the ripple effects of the Activision Xbox merger. We'll also discuss how these changes may shape the…
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Send us a text Ever partied with the Blue Man Group? Our good friend Logan returns to Bucket Bytes & recounts an unforgettable night with the famous performers at a Milwaukee Bucks game, and we can't help but reminisce about our own brushes with celebrity. We then pivot to the world of gaming and share our thoughts on Diablo 4, its immersive story …
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Send us a text Is it a handheld console showdown? We're pitting the ROG Ally against the Steam Deck in our latest episode of Bucket Bytes, featuring special guest Henry from Dark Fusion Systems! Get the low-down on size, weight, button layouts, and how these devices stack up when it comes to the ultimate gaming experience. We reminisce about iconic…
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Send us a text When my son blew through the complex puzzles of a pirate-themed time manupilation game at Midwest Gaming Classic, I knew we had to meet the creative mind behind it. Fast forward to today's episode of Bucket Bytes, where we're joined by Mr. Lime, the talented developer from Lime Blossom Studio, as we discuss his upcoming game, You Hav…
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Send us a text Ever wondered what it would be like to have a comic book character's fate in the hands of artificial intelligence? We sure did! Join us as we tackle this topic while discussing the upcoming Deadpool 3 film, touching on the legal implications of Ryan Reynold's contract, and sharing our thoughts on why human writers still hold the trum…
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Send us a text We are graced by the presence of writer/director/producter Tim Cowles & actors David John-Bores & Anna Fraser from the game Murderous Muses by D'Avekki Studios. We get to learn a bit more about each of them, some behind the scenes information & we debut a brand new game called "Script Bytes" where we all act out an AI generated scrip…
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Send us a text People are scrambling for VPNs in Utah because they banned everyone's favorite naughty website! Also, a lady killed her husband in Utah.. What's up with Utah? Anywho, in this episode we talk about ignoring you mom using chat GPT, Elon Musk can't be sued, Tears of the Fallen kingdom, the ROG ally, smuggling fruit roll ups, Redfall's d…
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Send us a text We relive Josh's torment at Ryan's hand with a quick recap of the "buttchili" calls. Some good discussions about the Microsoft-Activision merger, more information regarding AI, games that have released this last week, Steam Deck vs. the new ASUS "Steam Deck". We talk about gaming, then end on a pretty good conversation about suppleme…
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Send us a text What's the dumbest thing you've gone out of your way to get? We discuss important topcis like that, talk about an upcoming hyper-realistic looking first person shooter game, play another round of 4/20 Sound Bytes, and throw some yo-mama jokes around. We also give out our 2nd GOTM secret code, & then all hell breaks out forcing the sh…
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Send us a text Do you like them creamy and soft? Maybe stuff and clicky. Henry from DarkFusion Systems returns, but this time brings his keyboard guru, Bryan along for the ride. In this episode we touch on the Midwest Gaming Classic, tiny computers with huge power, the Super Mario movie, and we announce the newest giveaway for April's Game of the M…
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Send us a text After the episode with Cliff, an internal strife brewed & with a potential collapse on the horizon, a challenge has been issued and the introduction of BucketFytes was born. In this episode; Post, Dom, & Reyes discuss some news about the Microsoft-Activision purchase, chocolates with nuts for him (or nutless for her) and why it's not…
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Send us a text We are graced by Cliff Noonan who is an APOC in LA and has done work for many of major studios including HBO, Netflix, Universal, Disney, Fox, and more. We learn a lot about how Hollywood works from the production perspective. Have you ever wondered how Kaley Cuoco or Christian Bale are behind the scenes? We've got those stories. Mak…
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Send us a text Have you ever had someone in the service industry quit in front of you? How much is too much to spend on Starbucks? If Apple makes a foldable phone, with the new yellow color they just announced; could you consider it a banana phone? Even more topics and discussions await when you power up your ears and hang out while we discuss a sl…
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Send us a text What would you do if your car decided to repo itself back to the dealer? Ford's newly filed patent wants to do that. What about sending your long distance partner a kiss through a robotic set of silocone lips? Just a few of the discussions the group talks about today. We announce the giveaway for GOTM as well - go to https://gleam.io…
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Send us a text AI is becoming more and more prevalent, with different engines popping up all over the place. From generating ideas, manipulating artwork, to deepfake transposition... just what is appropriate or possible with AI nowadays? Other bytes discussed in this episode entail Josh's UPS trouble, video game dialogue and who's to blame for the …
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Redacted is a podcast about video games hosted by Stephen Castaneda and Josh Picard. On this edition of Redacted the guys discuss Ant-Man and The Wasp Quantumania, Stephen’s new Steam Deck, Hogwarts Legacy, Microsoft’s merger with Activision Blizzard, and much, much more! http://youtube.com/suggestivegaming Follow Stephen on Twitter at https://twit…
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Send us a text Bucket Bytes is back; and better than ever with a refreshed format & some new hosts! In this episode we learn a bit about our new hosts, talk a bit about Hogwarts Legacy & some of the drama surriounding the game, the Last of Us and our thoughts on game adaptations to the big screen. If you didn't know, Valentines day was last week. W…
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Redacted is a podcast about video games hosted by Stephen Castaneda and Josh Picard. On this edition of Redacted the guys discuss Dave Bautista’s new film, Knock At The Cabin, Dead Space, Hogwarts Legacy, Hi-Fi Rush, the Grammy’s new video game category, Respawn’s cancelled game, Lil Yatchy’s new album, and much, much more! http://youtube.com/sugge…
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Redacted is a podcast about video games hosted by Stephen Castaneda and Josh Picard. On this edition of Redacted the guys discuss their favourite shows, albums and movies of 2022! Don’t forget to check out Josh Picard’s fantastic Youtube channel: http://youtube.com/suggestivegaming Follow Stephen on Twitter at https://twitter.com/SadBoy_Stepho…
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Redacted is a podcast about video games hosted by Stephen Castaneda and Josh Picard. On this edition of Redacted the guys discuss Stephen’s surprise and billion dollar idea, The Callisto Protocol, and present the much admired Golden Scrolls! Don’t forget to check out Josh Picard’s fantastic Youtube channel: http://youtube.com/suggestivegaming Follo…
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Redacted is a podcast about video games hosted by Stephen Castaneda and Josh Picard. On this edition of Redacted the guys discuss Avatar: The Way of Water, High on Life, Marvel’s Midnight Suns, Spider-Man 2's release window, Death Stranding 2(Working Title), Epic Games’ huge fine, and much, much more! Don’t forget to check out Josh Picard’s fantast…
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Redacted is a podcast about video games hosted by Stephen Castaneda and Josh Picard. On this edition of Redacted the guys discuss The Super Mario Bros. Movie’s 2nd trailer, Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery, Australian Politics, Stephen’s trip to Milwaukee, Andor, and eventually about video games like Pokemon Scarlet, God of War Ragnarok and Warham…
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Send us a text In this episode we speak a bit about the passing of Kevin Conroy, waffle house, gaming, & more! The Byte Bucket we look into Sound Bytes, Review Bytes, Liar Liar, & Missing Category. Check out Kushter @ http://twitch.tv/kushter Check out WhiteChili @ http://twitch.tv/whitechili_ Support the show You can check out where to find Bucket…
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Redacted is a podcast about video games hosted by Stephen Castaneda and Josh Picard. On this edition of Redacted the guys reunite in 2022 to discuss where they’ve been, what they’ve been playing including Vampire Survivors, Person 5 Royal, and Marvel Snap, the latest in graphics cards, Netflix’s Gears of War, the future of Silent Hill, Heroes, and …
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Send us a text In this episode, learn how size doesn't matter and how a small package packs a punch! We had Henry from DarkFusion Systems & Josh from Suggestive Gaming. During this episode we talk about our time at the Midwest Gaming Classic earlier this year, the new GPUs & CPUs and how the hell they can fit into a mini ITX system. Are $60 video g…
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Send us a text Does Luigi's Mansion belong in the list of top Halloween video games? In our first Halloween show, Dominic & Papa give their thoughts on Overwatch 2, the game where you get stuck in an IKEA-like store w/ monsters & why the dev might be getting sued, the Silent Hill showcase, and more gaming news. A new BYTE for the Bucket is debuted …
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Send us a text In an episode that was destined to fail, the Bucket Bytes crew overcame otherworldly acts to shut the show down in it's tracks. Today's guest Post & Josh from Suggestive Gaming sit down with UK synth-pop artists, Shura. Discussing seriously important topics such as "cat butt Jesus" & a super-famous family of poops, you're sure to lea…
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Send us a text Josh from Suggestive Gaming makes his return to the show, not as a guest, but as a co-host, getting his feet wet before he introduces his first guest on the next Episode. In this episode we discuss the Steam Deck & after 6 months, if it's worth the investment, the Intel ARC GPU and if it's a viable GPU for you, IF MamaPost should get…
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Send us a text In this gaming centric Episode, first time guest co-host Dominic & Papa talk about Papa's first bout with COVID, Discord being on Xbox while Playstation waits, GTA 6 being LEAKED, new games vs old games, unpopular gaming opinions, appreciation for underrated games, CyberPunk's re-emergence & much more. If you'd like to help support B…
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Send us a text Papa & Co-Host OfficialGearhead talk about which platforms are hard to grow on, Twitch removing the "host" feature, the upcoming Harry Potter game, a game about inappropriate floppy guns, and more! If you'd like to help support Bucket Bytes, please consider following us on any of our various social accounts by visiting our LinkTree p…
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Send us a text In this episode we are graced by the man, the MYTH, the LEGEND! UK Retrospective extraordinaire; STEVE OF WARR! In this episode we get to know Steve & the awesome origin of WHY he goes by Steve of Warr, what it takes to produce the quality & length of content he puts out, BOZOONGAS, and more before we jump into the Byte Bucket! If yo…
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